Apple & cinnamon cheesecake
Ingredients
for 12 pieces
150 g | gluten-free sponges (e.g. Petit Beurre) |
75 g | lactose-free butter, melted |
50 g | apricot jam |
250 g | lactose-free cream cheese |
250 g | lactose-free low-fat quark |
3 | eggs |
100 g | sugar |
1 pinch | salt |
1 | organic lemon, use grated zest only |
1 tbsp | cinnamon |
3 tbsp | Maizena cornflour |
2 | apples, coarsely grated |
How it's done
Biscuit base
Finely crush the biscuits in a plastic bag using a rolling pin, mix with the butter, spread over the bottom of the prepared cake tin and press down well. Spread the jam over the top.
Quark filling
Combine the cream cheese with all the other ingredients up to and including the cornflour and beat well with a whisk, spread the mixture over the biscuit base. Arrange the apples on top.
To bake
Approx. 50 mins. in the lower half of an oven preheated to 180 °C. Remove from the oven, allow the cake to cool slightly, loosen the sides of the cake tin with a spatula and leave to cool completely on a rack.
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